Lenses Buying Guides

BUYING GUIDE Take control of perspective and depth of field with the best tilt-shift lenses for architecture, landscapes, and more

UPDATED Strong telephoto reach is the common theme of the best lenses for safari photography. Here are my top picks

BUYING GUIDE I pick the best budget telephoto zooms for Canon, Nikon, Sony, and more, so you can really cover the distance for a small outlay!

Buying guide At around an inch thin – or even less – the best pancake lenses are downsized delights and ideal for traveling light

Buying guide Discover the best lenses for landscapes that capture the wider view, from rolling hills and rocky mountains to enchanted forests

BUYING GUIDE My pick of the best bargain lenses offers satisfying performance and creative versatility without breaking the bank!

BUYING GUIDE The best 70-200mm f/2.8 or f/4 lenses combine a constant maximum aperture with top build quality, and are essential additions to any enthusiast's kit bag

UPDATED Here's my choice of the best lenses for bokeh. Isolate your subject and make it stand out against a dreamy, blurred backdrop

Updated These best lenses for the Nikon D800 help you to get the most from an older DSLR camera that's still popular today

Updated The cream of the crop, these are the best lenses for the Nikon D5600 to take your photography to the next level